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The Gradual Warm-Up: The United States Supreme Court's Reliance on Social Science Research in Constitutional Criminal Law and Procedure Opinions, 2001-2015 by Bisaccia Meitl, Michele, Leeper Piquero, Nicole, Piquero, Alex

“…The United States Supreme Court, through its published opinions, influences the shape of American civil liberties to a greater degree than perhaps any other…”
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Exploring Cold Case Homicide Survivors’ Perceptions of and Relationships With Law Enforcement by Wellman, Ashley P., Meitl, Michele Bisaccia

“…Given the nature of unsolved homicide, a complicated dynamic exists between survivors of cold case homicides and law enforcement personnel. The current study…”
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Armed and (potentially) dangerous: exploring sheriffs' perspectives of police militarization by Meitl, Michele Bisaccia, Wellman, Ashley, Kinkade, Patrick

“…PurposeDomestic law enforcement increasingly utilizes military tools and techniques in traditional policing activities. An increased militaristic approach is…”
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Lady and the Vamp: Roles, Sexualization, and Brutalization of Women in Slasher Films by Wellman, Ashley, Meitl, Michele Bisaccia, Kinkade, Patrick

“…Slasher films are known for their graphic depictions of sex, brutalization and death. Many argue that these films sexualize and punish female characters. A…”
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Texas sheriffs’ perceptions on firearm regulations and mass shootings by Meitl, Michele Bisaccia, Wellman, Ashley, Kinkaid, Patrick

“…Criminal justice research often focuses exclusively on municipal police departments. Sheriffs’ departments are largely ignored in this research despite this…”
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Routine Activities Theory as a Formula for Systematic Sexual Abuse: A Content Analysis of Survivors’ Testimony Against Larry Nassar by Wellman, Ashley, Bisaccia Meitl, Michele, Kinkade, Patrick, Huffman, Amanda

“…Larry Nassar, a once world renowned Olympic doctor, was arrested and charged with child abuse and child pornography in 2016, becoming one of the most prolific…”
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Predicting the length of jury deliberations by Meitl, Michele Bisaccia, Piquero, Nicole Leeper, Piquero, Alex R.

“…Juries represent a critical part of the criminal justice process, often entrusted to reach guilt/innocence verdicts and also asked to decide between punishment…”
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Four Thousand Voices: Self-Reported Barriers to Reentry by Meitl, Michele Bisaccia

“…[...]society has a strong interest in helping these individuals succeed. The program has four goals: (1) welcome offenders back into the community; (2) educate…”
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Does Location Really Matter? Contextual Effects of County and Constituent Characteristics on Elected Sheriffs’ Opinions About Firearm Access and Regulation by Meitl, Michele Bisaccia, Bachmann, Michael

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From the eagle’s nest: Texas sheriffs’ views on illegal immigration by Meitl, Michele Bisaccia, Wellman, Ashley, Kinkaid, Patrick

“…Local elected sheriffs increasingly have responsibility to implement immigration policies, yet sheriffs are rarely studied in criminal justice. By measuring…”
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Police Consent Decrees and Section 1983 Civil Rights Litigation by Powell, Zachary A., Meitl, Michele Bisaccia, Worrall, John L.

“…Research Summary Section 14141 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 granted the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) the authority to…”
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Team-Based Learning in Criminal Justice: Application-Focused Activities in the Classroom by Nodeland, Brooke, Craig, Jessica M, Meitl, Michele Bisaccia

“…Team-based learning (TBL) is a non-traditional method of instruction that utilizes permanent teams working together to solve problems and make decisions. The…”
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Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws and Equitable Sharing Activity by the Police by Holcomb, Jefferson E., Williams, Marian R., Hicks, William D., Kovandzic, Tomislav V., Meitl, Michele Bisaccia

“…Research Summary For several decades, critics have argued that civil forfeiture laws create incentives for law enforcement to increase departmental revenue by…”
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Exploring Lawyer Misconduct: An Examination of the Self-Regulation Process by Piquero, Nicole Leeper, Meitl, Michele Bisaccia, Brank, Eve M., Woolard, Jennifer L., Lanza-Kaduce, Lonn, Piquero, Alex R.

“…Although white-collar professionals are often held in high esteem, sometimes persons in privileged positions engage in misconduct. Unfortunately, very little…”
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U.S. Supreme Court Use of Social Science Research to Inform Constitutional Criminal Law and Procedure Opinions Throughout the 2001 - 2015 Terms by Meitl, Michele Bisaccia

“…The call for policies supported by evidence based research have increased over the past few decades. The United States Supreme Court is one of the entities…”
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